Sunday, November 11, 2012

Week 14-November 12th-16th



Dear Parents,

We hope everyone had a great weekend!
Just a reminder that there is no school this Friday, November 16th. There is also no school Thursday, November 22nd, and Friday November 23rd.
This week your child will be inquiring into the following;

Language Arts
Phonics-This week's words are number, no, way, could, and people. Your child will be learning these words and reviewing older ones with various chants and activities. Please note that the spelling challenge will be Thursday and not Friday.
Reading-This week your child will be exploring characters, sequencing, and retelling. The students will also be writing a literary response to the book they are reading.
Writing- Your child will be learning about capitalization this week.

Math-Your child will be starting Chapter 5 this week, Geometry and Measurement  The class will be learning about 4 plane shapes (square, circle, triangle, and rectangle) and their properties.

Theme- Science- The class will be inquiring into how to read a thermometer and comparing temperatures.

Homework
Monday

Reading-Read 10 minutes and fill out the reading log. Your child will benefit from being asked comprehension questions after he/she reads. Examples of these can be under the 'Pages' heading on the right hand-side of the blog.
Math-Find the Magic Number activity
Language Arts- Unscramble the Word activity

Tuesday

Reading-Read 10 minutes and fill out the reading log. Your child will benefit from being asked comprehension questions after he/she reads. Examples of these can be under the 'Pages' heading on the right hand-side of the blog.
Math-Choose a math activity from the sheet provided
Phonics-Rhyming activty

Wednesday

Reading-Read 10 minutes and fill out the reading log. Your child will benefit from being asked comprehension questions after he/she reads. Examples of these can be under the 'Pages' heading on the right hand-side of the blog.
Math-Identify Plane Shapes worksheet
Phonics-Study for the spelling challenge

Reminders
No School-Friday, November 16th, Thursday, November 22nd, and Friday November 23rd.

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